Not really a ruined G-IV. The hangar views are computer generated/enhanced, and the inflight shot was all CGI. It was a real Gulfstream sitting there, but probably had a blue tarp with target markers on it over the tail section, and the oddball engines/tail were added through CGI.

HAL

One smooth landing is skill. Two in a row is luck. Three in a row and someone is lying.

Quoting HAL (Reply 1):Not really a ruined G-IV. The hangar views are computer generated/enhanced, and the inflight shot was all CGI. It was a real Gulfstream sitting there, but probably had a blue tarp with target markers on it over the tail section, and the oddball engines/tail were added through CGI.

...a process that allowed that Gulfstream to give the best acting performance in the clip.